MDG: Eastern Asia vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes
MDG: Eastern Asia
3.68 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
60,556
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
57th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 3.68 million against 60,556 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 3.62 million.
That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 60.8 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 205 groups.
MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.57 million | 43,563 | 2.53 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 3.13 million | 53,736 | 3.07 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes, MDG: Eastern Asia or Sri Lanka?
- MDG: Eastern Asia, at 3.68 million against 60,556 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia and Sri Lanka?
- 3.62 million, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Sri Lanka?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 205 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release